Sr. Java Developer

Title: Sr. Java Developer (9+ experience)

Client: Kroger

Location: Remote

Must Haves:
- Java
- Microservices
- Spring Boot
- Distributed DBs (NoSQL)
- Ability to learn quickly

Nice to Haves:
- Cloud Exposure
- Golang; willingness to learn Golang
- Experience working on a greenfield application

Job Description:

ROLE DESCRIPTION

• Collaborate with designers, solution architects & product managers to iterate on the design & development of Outbound Supply Chain
• Be a technical advisor and troubleshoot to resolve technical challenges with Product-related infrastructure
• Build standards, processes, and procedures to deliver best results
• Manage individual project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables
• Assist the scrum master in creating technical stories
• Focus on overall product quality and user experience
• Enable automation for efficiencies
• Adapt quickly to changing technology and business requirements
• Mentor other less experienced engineers
• Stay up to date on emerging technologies across Kroger and the industry

REQUIREMENTS

• Experience designing, building, and deploying scalable cloud-based solution implementations
• Experience writing software in one or more languages, such as Java, Go, Scala, C#
• Experience with React, Spring Boot, redis, Kafka
• Expertise in containerization and container orchestration technologies
• Expertise in Domain Driven Design, microservices, Event Driven and Mesh App architectures
• Working knowledge of design patterns and anti-patterns
• Experience automating cloud infrastructure provisioning, DevSecOps, and Continuous Integration/Delivery, TDD/BDD
• Working knowledge of standard IT security practices such as identity and access management, data protection, encryption, certificate, and key management
• Proficient with ALM tools like Github, Jira, Confluence, Sonar, Artifactory, Teamcity
• Proficient with ITSM and frameworks such as ITIL or COBIT
• Experience with monitoring/alerting techniques and APM tools
• Passion for keeping up to date with the latest technologies and trends in software delivery methods
• Strong analytical problem-solving skills
• Self-starter takes the initiative and works well under pressure
• Business-minded approach to time, costs, and milestones
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills